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2022 Municipal Election News

Notebook: On the road to the mayor's chair

Notebook: On the road to the mayor's chair

The municipal election takes place on Monday Oct. 24
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LETTER: Local politicians fall short on environmental issues

LETTER: Local politicians fall short on environmental issues

Politicians in the Sault are not willing to discuss environmental issues or acquire the appropriate knowledge to understand their impacts for responsible decision-making
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Second advance vote day sees over 1,100 ballots cast

Second advance vote day sees over 1,100 ballots cast

By comparison, just under 900 people voted on the second day of advance voting in 2018
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Zero chance ferrochrome plant will be built here, says Shoemaker

Zero chance ferrochrome plant will be built here, says Shoemaker

Other candidates also express opposition to the idea
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529 electors participated in first day of advance voting

529 electors participated in first day of advance voting

 Election day takes place on Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
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Environmental survey highlights candidates’ platforms on climate

Environmental survey highlights candidates’ platforms on climate

Candidates vying for council in the Sault and surrounding Algoma municipalities have been responding to a series of questions laid out by a coalition of environmental and conservation groups from across the district
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City test-drives newfangled voting machines

City test-drives newfangled voting machines

For the first time, Sault Ste. Marie is offering voters with disabilities a private and independent way to cast their own ballot
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Voters can ride the bus for free on election day

Voters can ride the bus for free on election day

Voters should receive notification cards in the mail this week, city says
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Derelict buildings get the Veldmans into Shoemaker's bad books

Derelict buildings get the Veldmans into Shoemaker's bad books

How a $300-million proposal to improve the local energy grid got dragged into an election issue about rundown properties
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LETTER: Former MPs, mayors, councillors endorse Shoemaker

LETTER: Former MPs, mayors, councillors endorse Shoemaker

'Matthew has what it takes: passion, compassion, knowledge, experience, and commitment to the betterment of our community to get the job done'
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